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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1969
Page
2
In Our Opinion the Pennsylvania General Assembly returned from a brief recess to pass a judges salary bill that bundled a $90 000 special appropriation for legislative staffs as a rider. The columnist condemns the move as a self serving political trick.
Mortimer M. Caplin, former Commissioner of Internal Revenue, tells the House Ways and Means Committee that Americans fulfill citizenship with integrity and patriotism. He notes no current citizen protest like a Boston Tea Party, while Congress reports more tea bags arriving in mail.
The piece cites a Miami osteopath accused of $285,866 in Medicare receipts in a year and two New Jersey brothers with $375,000 in Medicare payments for nursing homes. It notes a secret list showing 47 physicians getting over $50,000 yearly and highlights Senate Finance Committee scrutiny of Medicare and Medicaid. It criticizes overhead losses and government administration as leaks unfold. The Ohio State Medical Assn supports prompt action and urges national leadership to counter the charges.
The Corry Journal invites brief legibly written communications on one subject only. Include signature and address for publication. All submissions subject to condensation and no responsibility assumed.
Edwin Mullane of Bergenfield New Jersey and Rafael Cohen of Yonkers New York lead a regional push criticizing warranty payments and factory store pricing. They allege inadequate warranty compensation and uneven competition while dealers seek better training and public trust amid Detroit’s franchising influence.
White House aides tell liberal Republicans Nixon cannot withdraw Otto Otepka from the Subversive Activities Control Board without provoking a fierce right-wing backlash. Dirksen and Thurmond resist. Otepka's supporters and conservative groups push to broaden SACB powers and place him as national security czar.
New York AP column by Hal Boyle surveys light hearted observations and social quirks. It jokes about vacation postcards, education, subway boredom, consumerism, and domestic life with satirical quips.
On May 29 historical events include 1453 Constantinople fell to the Turks, 1535 Cartier second voyage, 1790 Rhode Island ratified the Constitution, 1848 Wisconsin statehood, 1917 Kennedy born, 1943 Attu battle, 1953 Everest first ascent, 1989 IOC cut Nationalist China, 1984 Soviet space photos, 1983 Atlanta nursery blast killed nine.
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